What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Test Engineer position at NOKIA?
We are seeking a Sr. Integration, Verification and Demonstration Engineer for our organization, specifically to establish a new lab in the Dallas location, enabling us to expand our integration, verification, and demonstration activities across the US. This candidate will also leverage our existing lab in Naperville to carry out verification and demonstration activities.
Integration and Verification comprises the integration of SW and / or HW or system components into system, platform, product releases, or networks and verifies the integrated entity or network against particular requirements and/or customer use cases. This includes the setup and maintenance of laboratory and associated equipment, tools, and devices. Additionally, we automate many aspects of our verification and testing environment. Also included in the role can be the demonstration of our products and systems to internal audiences as well as end customers and users.
- Execute on the initial creation of a lab in the Dallas location
- Leverage the existing lab in Naperville for product verificaiton
- Leads and executes demonstrations our products to both internal folks and external customers
- Analyzes, designs, develops and tests products / services / improvements / bug resolutions for integrated hardware / software systems as per customers' requirements
- Reproduce, analyze and test customer issues in laboratory environment
- Diagnoses complex problems / issues (EG hardware, software, combination) and provides resolution or recommend corrective actions.
- Contributes to the design, building, maintaining and optimization of the test environment as well as possible demonstration systems
- Applies and maintains quality standards. Participates in process and tools evolutions and improvements.
- Implements and executes automation into the test environment using scripting such as Python
- May execute security scans and assess vulnerabilities
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
- 4G and 5G Telecomm Integration and Verification expertise as well as lab environment expertise
- System verification activities: analyze feature specifications, prepare test cases, configure test environment, execute test cases, report faults and follow fault corrections
- Programming/Scripting: Familiarity with programming languages (e.g., Python, C , Java) and scripting for automation tasks.
- Networking Knowledge: Understanding of network protocols, architecture, and security practices relevant to telecom infrastructure.
- Operating Systems/Platforms: Experienced in Linux, virtualization, k8s, docker and other platforms commonly used in telecom environments.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze vulnerabilities and their potential impact on the organization.
- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to address complex issues
- Agility: Ability to adjust your focus to meet the needs of the business
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with various teams.
- Understanding of RF technologies and 3GPP standards
- Familiarity with RF Instrumentation, calibration, and radio troubleshooting techniques
- Experience in data and log analysis is a plus
- Familiarity with test tools and frameworks like Robot Framework, Jira helpful
- Experience in building computer servers or physically assembling and troubleshooting HW is a plus
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Flexibility and Agility - Seeding a new lab and maximizing what can be done in that lab requires being flexible and adjusting approaches to get to the best possible results.
Additional information:
- Must be US Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident (Green card Holder)
- This is an on-site position based in the Dallas area.
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